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   On 14/09/2020 8:40 a.m., Alexander Koryagin : All wrote:   
      
      
    AK> Hi, All!   
      
    AK> https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-54076895   
      
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   Ever since China claimed success in the secretive launch of an   
   experimental spacecraft, experts have been pondering over what it   
   could be and what it did in space.   
      
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    AK> When will it be justified to say "secretive mission"   
    AK> instead of "secret mission"?   
      
   I'd say that secretive implies that something about the launch was   
   known publicly in advance.  Whereas, secret would imply total secrecy.   
      
      
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